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Datacenters selling power back to the grid? Don’t bet on it, say operators

Bit barns in Dublin doubled as battery farms, the rest of the world isn’t buying it Analysis  The idea of datacenters feeding power back into the electricity grid during peak demand may sound promising, but operators say it's unlikely to catch on beyond a few trials in Ireland because of the cost and technical complexity involved.…

Apr 17, 2025 - 12:57
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Datacenters selling power back to the grid? Don’t bet on it, say operators

Bit barns in Dublin doubled as battery farms, the rest of the world isn’t buying it

Analysis  The idea of datacenters feeding power back into the electricity grid during peak demand may sound promising, but operators say it's unlikely to catch on beyond a few trials in Ireland because of the cost and technical complexity involved.…

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